Joseph Lieberman actually said...

A war of necessity must not just be fought, it must, of necessity, be won.

We're not just going to throw the Afghans into the pool and run away, until we're sure that they can swim on their own.

I don't want to do anything as part of the health care reform that makes our economic crisis, our unemployment rate worse than it already is...

The point is that information must be shared with those that have the ability to understand the full context and take action.